Stotfold Mill Preservation Trust

Analysis

Stotfold Mill Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hitchin. It was registered in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04118651). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Stotfold Mill Preservation Trust reported income of £168k and spending of £182k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £64k to £168k (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 235%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Stotfold Mill Preservation Trust sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wychwood Forest Trust Ltd (£168k), Kent Battle of Britain Museum Trust Limited (£168k) and The Douglas Bomford Trust (£167k).